What episode is "The Nightmare Draws Near! This is the Sand-Sand Clan's Secret Base!" in One Piece?
"The Nightmare Draws Near! This is the Sand-Sand Clan's Secret Base!" is episode 124 of One Piece.
Spoiler-Safe Summary
safe readDuring Luffy's battle with Crocodile, tensions rise as dangers escalate and the crew works together to prevent disaster involving hidden bombs, testing their teamwork under pressure.
Full Plot Summary
spoilersLuffy fights with Crocodile by using blood on his fists, but Crocodile reveals that he has a poisonous hook, and plans on finishing Luffy off once and for all. Meanwhile, Vivi finds the bomb and calls the Straw Hats together, but realize that the Mr. 7 team is guarding the bomb.
Episode FAQ
4 quick answersIs "The Nightmare Draws Near! This is the Sand-Sand Clan's Secret Base!" canon or filler?
"The Nightmare Draws Near! This is the Sand-Sand Clan's Secret Base!" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.
What story arc is "The Nightmare Draws Near! This is the Sand-Sand Clan's Secret Base!" part of?
"The Nightmare Draws Near! This is the Sand-Sand Clan's Secret Base!" is part of the Alabasta Arc.
Can I read this without spoilers?
Yes. Start with the spoiler-safe summary, then reveal the full plot only when you want the complete episode breakdown.
Series Cast
18Browse the main cast connected to this episode guide.
Brook main 
Franky main 
Jimbei main 
Monkey D. Luffy main 
Nami main 
Nico Robin main 
Roronoa Zoro main 
Sanji main 
Tony Tony Chopper main 
Usopp main 
Buggy the Clown supporting 
Dracule Mihawk supporting 
Emporio Ivankov supporting 
Gol D. Roger supporting 
Monkey D. Dragon supporting 
Monkey D. Garp supporting 
Portgas D. Ace supporting 
Rayleigh supporting Related Movies
6Franchise movie releases are kept separate from the TV episode spine.
One Piece: The Movie 2000 
One Piece: Clockwork Island Adventure 2001 
One Piece: Chopper's Miracle on the Blob Island 2002 
One Piece: Dead End Adventure 2003 
One Piece: The Cursed Holy Sword 2004 
One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island 2005